IIMC Jammu: Courses, Fees, Admission 2024, Placements, Cutoff

Hi,

At present, both the institutes offer PG Diploma in English Journalism. However, there's a comparison done on other factors for both Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu and Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aizawl:

Location:

• IIMC Jammu: Located in Jammu & Kashmir,  offering access to media industries in North India.
• IIMC Aizawl: Located in Mizoram,  offering exposure to the unique media landscape of the Northeast region.

Faculty and Facilities:

• Both the colleges have experienced faculty and adequate facilities, but access to industry experts and alumni networks might be stronger in Jammu due to its location.

Fees and Cost of Living:

• Fees might be slightly higher in Jammu,  but cost of living is generally lower than Aizawl.

The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in Jammu offers a PG Diploma in English Journalism as per the official website of the institute. This specialisation in English Journalism is the most popular one, and the institute follows a competitive admission process for seats in this program.

Additionally, here are some other courses offered by IIMC Jammu:

1. MBA: A flagship two-year-long MBA program.
2. MBA in Hospital Administration and Healthcare Management: Focused on healthcare management.
3. Executive MBA: Designed for working professionals.
4. Integrated Program in Management (IPM): Combines undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
5. PhD: Doctoral-level research program.

Life at IIMC Jammu is quite diverse and dynamic. Here's a breakdown of some key aspects of Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu 

• Residential campus: Located in Jagti, Nagrota, about 20 km from Jammu city, the campus of IIMC jammu offers a close-knit and vibrant community feel. Candidates are surrounded by fellow students who share ther passion for media and communication.
• Diverse culture: IIMC Jammu attracts students from across India,  leading to a rich cultural exchange and opportunities to learn from different perspectives.
• Activities and events: IIMC Jammu organizes various workshops, seminars, guest lectures, and cultural events throughout the year, providing enriching experiences beyond academics.

Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu offers only post-graduate courses with specializations in Postgraduation Diploma in English Journalism, Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism Hindi and Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media. However, The duration of the Post Graduation Diploma courses is one year.

Yes, the Indian Institute of Mass Communication Jammu is good for placements. The highest salary offered by the Indian Institute of Mass Communication Jammu is INR 9.3 Lacs per annum. However, the top Recruiting Companies are including ABP News, HCL, IFFCO, NDTV, network 18, NTPC, Radio Mirchi, SONY, and Tata Steel visit the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, and Aizawl campus for hiring the students.

No, you cannot join two programs at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu at a time. However, the courses offered at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu are Postgraduation Diploma in English Journalism, Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media, and Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (Hindi).

The fee for studying at IIMC, Jammu, for Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism Hindi and Postgraduation Diploma in English Journalism courses, is INR 95,500. The fee for Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media course is INR 2.08 L (Actual fee may vary). The duration of all postgraduation courses is one year.

Seat Reservations at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu: 1- 15 percent of the seats are SC students. 2- 7.5 percent seats for ST students. 3- 27 percent seats for OBC Non-Creamy Layer students as per the Central List. 4- 10 percent of the seats for General-EWS students. 5- Reservation for Kashmir Migrant. 6- There are 5 NRI seats also available for each course in every Indian Institute of Mass Communication.

The hostel fee at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu is currently INR 1,750 per month for males for a three-seater room, and INR 3,500 per month for females for a single-seater room. Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu offers an off-campus hostel facility separately for both males and females. The new hostel is in the making at the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Jammu.

IIMC, Jammu Eligibility Criteria for postgraduation courses: Applicants who have passed their graduation or are appearing for the year examination of their Bachelor's Degree from a recognised University or Institute are eligible to apply. However, Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, or Disabled students will have a 5-year of relaxation at maximum age. The maximum age required for the course is 25 years.

Hi Nishar,

There's no information about the top recruiters offered at IIMC Jammu. The instiute currently runs from a temporary campus and is yet to release it's placement related information. From what I could reserach, placements at IIMC Jammu can be considered decent. Leading media houses such as NDTV, India Today, The Hindu, Hindustan Times, Times of India, Aaj Tak, Zee News, Doordarshan, Public Relations agencies, and government organizations are among the major recruiters.

Hi Nishar,

As of now, Indian Institute of Mass Communication Jammu accepts CUET PG scores to offer PG Diploma in English Journalism.  There's no mention of the minimum percentile required for PG Diploma in English Journalism on the official website of IIMC Jammu. CUET PG 2024 cutoff is expected to be released separately by the participating universities. The cutoff refers to the minimum marks one has to secure in order to qualify for the exam. 

There's no information about its the highest package offered at IIMC Jammu. The instiute currently runs from a temporary campus and is yet to release it's placement related information. From what I could reserach, placements at IIMC Jammu can be considered decent, with students securing jobs in various media and communication sectors across India. Leading media houses such as NDTV, India Today, The Hindu, Hindustan Times, Times of India, Aaj Tak, Zee News, Doordarshan, Public Relations agencies, and government organizations are among the major recruiters.

The Indian Institute of Mass Communication Jammu, or IIMC Jammu, accepts entrance exam results for admission to its postgraduate Diploma programs. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication administers the IIMC admission exam, and the institute mostly takes their results into account. Candidates are evaluated on a range of factors in this admission exam, including general awareness, aptitude, language proficiency, analytical thinking, and media and communication ability.

The entrance exam results are accepted by IIMC Jammu for admission to its postgraduate Diploma programs. The National Testing Agency's Common University Entrance Test (CUET-PG) is the primary entrance exam that IIMC Jammu accepts (NTA). The following are the IIMC Jammu cutoff scores:

1. IIMC New Delhi: 583-592 (General Category), 440-449 (Reserved Category)

2. IIMC Jammu: 583-592 (General Category), 440-449 (Reserved Category)

3. IIMC Amaravati: 624-633 (General Category), 583-592 (Reserved Category)

Please be aware that the cutoff points for the Reserved Category may differ from those for the General Category. On its official website, candidates who took the CUET PG exam can review the IIMC cutoff.

The qualifying examination performance of the candidate and other pertinent considerations are taken into account during the selection process for admission to IIMC, in addition to the entrance exam results. Documents such as a valid form of identification, qualifying exam mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard, etc. are needed for admission to IIMC. Kindly visit the official website to view the complete list of necessary documents.

Hi Nishar,

The minimum eligibility for PG Diploma in English is Class 12 with 60% in any stream. However, Indian Institute of Mass Communication Jammu accept CUET PG scores to offer admission to PG Diploma in English Journalism. Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate) or CUET PG, is an all-India level entrance exam which is being introduced for admission into PG programmes in Central and participating Universities. 

The Indian Institute of Management - Jammu's (IIMC) top employers are numerous well-known businesses from various industries. Among the important industries and leading employers are:

1. Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI):

ICICI Bank

Aditya Birla Bank

Axis Bank

HDFC Bank

Hyundai

Paytm

2. IT and Analytics:

Cognizant

Brillio

BenQ

Amazon

Accenture

Deloitte

3. Consulting:

McKinsey & Company

PwC

KPMG

EY

4. E-commerce, Logistics, and Supply Chain:

Amazon

Flipkart

OYO Rooms

Rare Corporation

5. Energy and Utilities:

Tata Power

Jindal Steel and Power Limited

6. Education and Training:

Apollo AMTZ

Aindra

Byjus

7. Telecommunications:

Airtel

Vodafone Idea

8. Automotive:

Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Tata Motors

9. FMCG and Consumer Goods:

Procter & Gamble

Unilever

Nestlé

10. Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare:

Novartis

AstraZeneca

Cipla

Students at IIMC Jammu are said to have received many job offers from these companies, with some students receiving more than one. There has been an important rise in the average CTC (Cost to Company) that students are offered at IIMC Jammu due to the placement trend.

Yes, Indian Institute of Mass Communication Jammu does accept CUET PG scores to offer PG Diploma in English Journalism. CUET PG 2024 registration process will likely begin in the fourth week of December 2023,  as per the speculation and information shared by NTA officials with news agencies. NTA has already announced the CUET PG 2024 exam dates, i.e., from March 11 to March 28, 2024. Based on the CUET PG 2024 exam dates, eagerly awaited applicants can expect the start of the CUET PG 2024 application form anytime in the coming week or in the coming days.

As of now, Indian Institute of Mass Communication Jammu accepts CUET PG scores to offer PG Diploma in English Journalism.  There's no mention of the minimum percentile required for PG Diploma in English Journalism on the official website of IIMC Jammu. CUET PG 2024 cutoff is expected to be released separately by the participating universities. The cutoff refers to the minimum marks one has to secure in order to qualify for the exam. 

In an effort to increase its national reach, the Indian Institute of Mass Communication established the Northern Regional Centre in Jammu in 2012. The center's first batch of 15 students may be admitted, and it started out of Vikas Bhawan at Railhead Complex. The center offers a one-year PG Diploma programme in English journalism, and in 2022–2023 it will begin offering a PG Diploma programme in Hindi journalism. Gandhi Nagar is home to the hotel and hostel for visiting academic members.

Following are the One Year Post Graduate Diploma Programmes being offered at IIMC Jammu and Number of seats:

PG Diploma in Journalism (English)- 17

PG Diploma in Journalism (Hindi) - 20

PG Diploma in Digital Media - 20

The permanent campus would be built on 123 Kanaals, or roughly 15 acres, near Keran, Bantalab, Jammu, according to a 2016 allocation from the Jammu and Kashmir government. On February 3, 2019, the Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi placed the campus's foundation stone. The complex's construction is being handled by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting's Civil Construction Wing (CCW), which is based in Jammu. By the end of the year, the construction will probably have reached its peak. The faculty apartments, administration block, and dorms for boys and girls are located on the permanent campus. It is also suggested that a community radio station be established on campus. 

The Jammu campus's goal is to establish a vibrant atmosphere for learning and work that fosters innovation, creativity, research, and scholarship while producing leaders and innovators in the fields of mass media, communication, and mass communication.

Indeed, admission to IIMC Jammu's Postgraduate Diploma programs is given based on CUET PG scores. A shortlist of candidates is created for the admissions process based on their performance on the CUET PG exam. The cutoff marks for various courses are included in the IIMC 2023 third seat allocation results, which have been announced by the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC). For students that score at or above the IIMC admission exam cutoff marks, the minimal percentile requirements for entry into the selection process may be lowered.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the IIMC Entrance Exam (CUET PG). The IIMC website has the syllabus, marking scheme, and exam pattern. Those who meet the requirements to take the CUET PG exam are listed on the merit list, which includes their name, roll number, and ranking. The merit list is followed while releasing the IIMC results.

1. Eligibility Criteria:

Usually, a bachelor's degree in any field is necessary.

Candidates should verify the exact prerequisites for the course they are interested in as the qualifying requirements for various programs may differ.

2. Application Process:

Students must submit their online applications via the NTA or IIMC's official websites. After successfully submitting their application, students will receive an admit card with information on the exam day, time, and location.

Personal information, educational background, and other pertinent characteristics are typically included on the application form.

In summary, For entry into its Postgraduate Diploma programs, IIMC Jammu accepts CUET PG scores. Students can review their results and seat assignments on the IIMC website.